Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate
Also known as: Ethyl (S)-(+)-3-hydroxybutyrate, Ethyl (3S)-3-hydroxybutanoate, (S)-Ethyl 3-hydroxybutanoate, (3S)-3-Hydroxybutanoic acid ethyl ester, (3S)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid ethyl ester, Butanoic acid, 3-hydroxy-, ethyl ester, (3S)-
Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate (CAS 56816-01-4) is a compound in the Organic Acids category listed in the Jingsj chemical database. It has the molecular formula C6H12O3 and a molecular weight of 132.158 g/mol. Key properties include a boiling point of 175.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg, a density of 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 and a flash point of 64.4±0.0 °C. No supplier offers are currently listed; request a quote. Record last updated Aug 21, 2026.
- CAS No.
- 56816-01-4
- Jingsj CID
- J-25539-0
- Molecular Formula
- C6H12O3
- Molecular Weight
- 132.158 g/mol
- Category
- Organic Acids
- Last updated
- 8/21/2026
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Request a quotePhysicochemical Properties
| Boiling Point | 175.0±0.0 °C at 760 mmHg |
|---|---|
| Density | 1.0±0.1 g/cm3 |
| Flash Point | 64.4±0.0 °C |
| Exact Mass | 132.078644 |
| PSA | 46.53000 |
| LogP | -0.02 |
| Vapor Pressure | 0.4±0.7 mmHg at 25°C |
| Refractive Index | 1.427 |
Customs & Trade Information
| HS Code | 2918199090 |
|---|---|
| Summary | 2918199090 other carboxylic acids with alcohol function but without other oxygen function, their anhydrides, halides, peroxides, peroxyacids and their derivatives。Supervision conditions:None。VAT:17.0%。Tax rebate rate:9.0%。MFN tariff:6.5%。General tariff:30.0% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the CAS number of Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate?
The CAS number of Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate is 56816-01-4.
What are the molecular formula and molecular weight of Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate?
Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate has molecular formula C6H12O3 and molecular weight 132.158 g/mol.
What are the upstream and downstream products of Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate?
For Ethyl (S)-3-hydroxybutyrate, Upstream Products: Ethanol, (S)-(-)-Propylene oxide, Ethyl acetoacetate; Downstream Products: (S)-gamma-Valerolactone, (S)-3-Hydroxybutyric acid, Ethanol.
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